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Lou Covey

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Redwood City
As seen in: Cyber Protection Magazine, Apple Podcasts, The Indiegogo Review, The Mercury News, The Motley Fool (U.S.), The Charlotte Observer, The Sacramento Bee, Kansas City Star, Tacoma News Tribune, The State, East Bay Times and
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Lou Covey’s Biography

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Lou Covey is the US editor of Cyber Protection Magazine (www.cyberprotection-magazine.com). When asked what he has covered over his 50+year career as a professional communicator, he says, “Might be easier to ask what I haven’t written about.”
He has covered Presidential campaigns and politics, education, sports, climate change, crime, religion, fashion, semiconductor and software technology, and in the past three years is focused on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, renewable energy and c…

Lou Covey’s Journalist Portfolio

Myths, statistics and holistic security - are insiders the real problem? - Cyber Protection Magaz...

Myths, statistics and holistic security - are insiders the real problem? - Cyber Protection Magaz...

The world of cybersecurity is filled with conflicting statistics, based on outdated data, infused into market…

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Quantum computing is not really here, yet. But companies are getting ready for it - Cyber Protect...

Quantum computing is not really here, yet. But companies are getting ready for it - Cyber Protect...

Quantum computing is one of those technologies that causes hyperbole, confusion, and concern. A lot of the di…

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Episode 4:20 -- Why does bad marketing happen to good products? by Crucial Tech

Episode 4:20 -- Why does bad marketing happen to good products? by Crucial Tech

The tech world sees marketing as a necessary "evil" and does it poorly. The cybersecurity industry sees it as…

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Episode 4:20 -- Why does bad marketing happen to good products? by Crucial Tech

Episode 4:20 -- Why does bad marketing happen to good products? by Crucial Tech

The tech world sees marketing as a necessary "evil" and does it poorly. The cybersecurity industry sees it as…

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Cybercriminals go after the little guys, cybersecurity goes after the big guys

Cybercriminals go after the little guys, cybersecurity goes after the big guys

If you look at cybersecurity vendors, you can see from their marketing strategy that they are often focusing …

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Articles

Haven Opens Design Partner Program for Businesses and MSPs After Debut at Flow 2026

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By Lou Covey, Brian Silverstein
| Cyber Protection Magazine
Time to dig into the RSAC Conference notes. It was only three years ago that vendors were warning of Q-day, the day quantum computers could break current encryption, filled the pages of technology publications and even general news outlets. Those warnings are much more muted this year. What happened? Primarily, the work of NIST solved the issue in setting new standards for encryption.
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Scam Bucket: You can escape Meta Hell

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By Lou Covey
| Cyber Protection Magazine
Time to dig into the RSAC Conference notes. It was only three years ago that vendors were warning of Q-day, the day quantum computers could break current encryption, filled the pages of technology publications and even general news outlets. Those warnings are much more muted this year. What happened? Primarily, the work of NIST solved the issue in setting new standards for encryption.
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Analysis: Trump’s EO revives lethargic PQC sector

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By Lou Covey
| Cyber Protection Magazine
Time to dig into the RSAC Conference notes. It was only three years ago that vendors were warning of Q-day, the day quantum computers could break current encryption, filled the pages of technology publications and even general news outlets. Those warnings are much more muted this year. What happened? Primarily, the work of NIST solved the issue in setting new standards for encryption.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Covering a small town city hall

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes and still have the last one I used in a newspaper. Bought it when it went our of business.

How is social media changing news?

It dilutes and warps it
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